Category Archives: Local News
Drug Trafficking Operation Bust Results In Five Arrests
Five people are in custody and facing charges as authorities investigate a fentanyl trafficking organization in Madisonville. Authorities conducted controlled buys and seized many counterfeit fentanyl...
Jun 04, 2024 Robert Daughtery (Hopkins County Jail)
U Of E Baseball Making History
The University of Evansville Purple Aces upset 16-seeded East Carolina, 6-5, and are advancing to the NCAA Super Regionals next weekend. This is their first NCAA regional title in the history of the p...
Jun 04, 2024 Photo courtesy of John Buckman
Second Attempt To Serve Warrant Leads To Arrest
An Evansville man was arrested Monday night after police surrounded a home on Margybeth Avenue. 36-year-old Michael Barnett is accused of making homemade weapons and had several felony warrants. Monda...
Jun 04, 2024 Michael Barnett (VCCC)
Stolen Tractor Found Hundreds Of Miles Away In Henderson
A tractor stolen in Texas has been recovered in Henderson County Kentucky. Local deputies got a tip Friday about a blue New Holland tractor with a front loader. Deputies found the tractor in a barn in...
Jun 03, 2024 Jock Swearer (HCDC)
Kentucky Celebrates Its 232nd Birthday
Kentuckians celebrated their state's 232nd birthday Saturday. In Frankfort, old-time music, and ancient artifacts, were on hand bringing together history buffs, military enthusiasts, and families. Ree...
Jun 03, 2024 Droid Gingerbread / CC
Man On The Lam Threatens To Kill North Side Homeowner
An Evansville man is facing several charges after causing three hit-and-run crashes and threatening a homeowner. Friday afternoon 23-year-old Demetrius Glover was traveling at a high rate of speed alo...
Jun 03, 2024 Demetrius Glover (VCCC)
Crews Rush To Early Morning Business Fire On Kansas Road
Kansas, Oak Hill, and Hedden Roads are open now. They were closed as McCutchanville and Scott Fire Departments responded to a structure fire in the 3400 block of Kansas Road at about 4:15 this morning...
Jun 03, 2024 Karen / CC
Family Threatened With A Gun Near Four Freedoms Monument
An Evansville man is behind bars after investigators say he pulled a gun on a family along the Evansville riverfront. The victim told officers he, his girlfriend, and their daughter were walking throu...
Jun 03, 2024 Kwantrel Mockobee (VCCC)
Police Officer Hurt While Serving Warrant
A Mt. Vernon police officer was hurt while attempting to serve a warrant. It happened on Wednesday in the 200 block of West 10th Street. A sergeant in the area noticed Tony Thompson outside of a home ...
May 31, 2024 Tony Thompson (Posey County Jail)
Police Department's Newest Officer Has A Tail
The newest member of the Huntingburg Police Department has four legs and a tail. K-9 Romeo and his handler, Officer Jorge Dubon have just finished a six-week training program. Romeo is a dual-purpose ...
May 31, 2024 Huntingburg Police
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